Taste of Portage Half Marathon

The Taste of Portage Half Marathon and 5K is a scenic running event held in Portage, Wisconsin, featuring a half marathon and a 5K race. The course offers variety, passing several community parks and the paved Levee path along the Wisconsin River. The race starts and finishes downtown at the Columbia County Administration Building, with ample parking and facilities.

Participants receive swag and medals, and the event culminates in a lively post-race block party with live music, kid’s entertainment, a classic car show, sidewalk sales, and food and beverages. The race is part of the annual Taste of Portage Market Fair, creating a festive atmosphere for runners and families. Strollers are welcome, but dogs are not allowed on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.